Painting

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Bearing fruit

The last eighteen months have been an exciting journey of discovery for me as I've experimented with paint and collage. I feel I've come...

Flowers, fields, fells and felines!

People often ask, "How do you find your own artistic style?" I believe that style is a product of all the things you love - the subject...

Lemon Meringue Pie with Cream

Funny title, eh? Let me explain: I've been using a very limited palette in my recent mixed-media paintings. To help me remember, I've...

Animal Magic - new collage paintings

Alongside my printmaking, I've been creating these paintings with collage. I do them in the evening at home, away from my studio. Somehow...

Can a leopard change her spots?

As an avid watcher of wildlife documentaries, I often find myself drawn to the colours and patterns of animals and how they compliment or...

Making connections

For a long time, I've considered developing my work with paint and collage. It's strange how these things bubble up without really...

Over Hill and Dale

These mixed-media paintings were made during a five day "Walking and Drawing" course in North Yorkshire with Debbie Loane of Lund...